Description

1-(1-Propenyl)-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene is a specialized fluorinated aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in the unique reactivity of the propenyl group combined with the electron-withdrawing and lipophilic properties imparted by the trifluoromethyl substituent. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring fluorinated aromatic motifs for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the trifluoromethyl group improves biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for fluorinated components in electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Advanced Polymer Chemistry: Incorporated as a monomer or modifier to create specialty polymers with unique thermal, chemical, or surface properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Utilized in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Heck, Suzuki) due to the reactivity of the vinyl group, enabling the construction of complex conjugated systems.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research exploring new methodologies in organofluorine chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(1-Propenyl)-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene
CAS No.	2924-25-6
Molecular Formula	C10H9F3
Molecular Weight	186.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trifluoromethyl)propenylbenzene; 1-Propenyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; 3-Trifluoromethyl-1-propenylbenzene; (1-Propenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; m-(Trifluoromethyl)propenylbenzene; 3-Vinylbenzotrifluoride (related isomer); α-Methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)styrene; Benzene, 1-(1-propenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)-
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-(1-Propenyl)-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for synthetic applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP and ISO compliant manufacturing for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and concentration changes. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities	≤ 3.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.